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Fluid Power Forum

National Fluid Power Association
Fluid Power Forum
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  • Fluid Power Forum

    Transforming Transportation: The Role of Industry 4.0 Technologies

    09/02/2026 | 30 mins.
    Join us on this latest episode of Fluid Power Forum with guest Sven Schnetzler, Head of Global Business Development for Transportation at Camozzi Automation. Discover the latest advancements in pneumatics and hydraulics in various vehicle platforms, and explore the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, energy harvesting, and more into transportation systems.
    Additionally, get a sneak peek at Camozzi's booth at the upcoming Conexpo-Con/Agg trade show in 2026, where they will showcase their enhanced product portfolio, including valves, fittings, and IoT components.
    Subscribe to the Fluid Power Forum today to never miss an episode. The podcast is available on all of your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
    Additionally, we're launching Fluid Power Forum Plus, offering premium, members-only content designed just for our listeners. When you sign up on the NFPA website, you'll unlock a host of rewards, ranging from exclusive content to live panels and networking receptions.
    Connect with our host, Eric Lanke, at [email protected].
    Connect with our guest, Sven Schnetzler, at [email protected].  
    Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.
  • Fluid Power Forum

    Future-Ready Pumps: Embracing Low Noise and High Efficiency Technology

    26/01/2026 | 30 mins.
    Join us on this latest episode of Fluid Power Forum with special guest Greg Shtrahman from Marzocchi Pumps USA. Discover the cutting-edge advancements in hydraulic technology, focusing on energy efficiency and substantial noise reduction in their innovative helical pumps. Greg also sheds light on the growing integration of hydraulics in electrified vehicles and industrial applications.
    Don't miss our preview of the upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg, where Marzocchi will showcase their latest breakthroughs. Tune in for an engaging look into the future of hydraulics!
    Subscribe to the Fluid Power Forum today to never miss an episode. The podcast is available on all of your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
    Additionally, we're launching Fluid Power Forum Plus, offering premium, members-only content designed just for our listeners. When you sign up on the NFPA website, you'll unlock a host of rewards, ranging from exclusive content to live panels and networking receptions.
    Connect with our host, Eric Lanke, at [email protected].
    Connect with our guest, Greg Shtrahman, at [email protected].   
    Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.
    #FluidPowerForum #Hydraulics #EnergyEfficiency #ConExpo
  • Fluid Power Forum

    2025 Year in Review

    12/01/2026 | 38 mins.
    Explore the dynamic shifts in the fluid power industry from 2025 in our latest episode of Fluid Power Forum! Dive into key trends in hydraulics and pneumatics, tech innovation, and industry consolidation with host Eric Lanke. Hear insights from guest experts Alastair Hayfield (Interact Analysis), Mary Gannon (Fluid Power World), and Sara Jensen (Power & Motion) as they unpack the year's top stories and forecast what's on the horizon. Don't miss this deep dive into the evolving landscape of the fluid power sector.
    Subscribe to the Fluid Power Forum today to never miss an episode. The podcast is available on all of your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
    Additionally, we're launching Fluid Power Forum Plus, offering premium, members-only content designed just for our listeners. When you sign up on the NFPA website, you'll unlock a host of rewards, ranging from exclusive content to live panels and networking receptions.
    Connect with our host, Eric Lanke, at [email protected].
    Connect with Alastair Hayfield, at [email protected].
    Connect with Mary Gannon, at [email protected].
    Connect with Sara Jensen, at [email protected].
    Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.
    #FluidPowerForum #Hydraulics #Pneumatics #2025YearInReview
  • Fluid Power Forum

    Demystifying Functional Safety in Mobile Hydraulics (Re-Release)

    29/12/2025 | 36 mins.
    In this special holiday re-release on the Fluid Power Forum, we are revisiting Episode 136 with Marcus Herrera, a Sales Application Engineer at HYDAC. In this episode, Eric Lanke and Marcus Herrera delve into the intricacies of functional safety, exploring standards IEC 61508 and ISO 13849, and how these apply to different industries and machines.
    Subscribe to the Fluid Power Forum today to never miss an episode. The podcast is available on all of your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
    Additionally, we're launching Fluid Power Forum Plus, offering premium, members-only content designed just for our listeners. When you sign up on the NFPA website, you'll unlock a host of rewards, ranging from exclusive content to live panels and networking receptions.
    Connect with our host, Eric Lanke, at [email protected].
    Connect with our guest, Marcus Herrera, at [email protected].   
    Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.
    #FluidPowerForum #offhighway #functionalsafety
  • Fluid Power Forum

    From Operators to Innovators: Shaping Fluid Power through Smart Interfaces

    15/12/2025 | 27 mins.
    In this episode of the Fluid Power Forum, we dive into the evolution of electrohydraulic equipment with our guests, Jason Looman and Andy Gray from Scanreco Group. Join us as we explore the role of human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in enhancing operator experience and safety in smart equipment.
    Discover how everything from operator feedback to AI-driven designs are shaping the future of fluid power technology. Be sure to listen in for insights on how these innovations are transforming the landscape and what it means for industry professionals.
    Subscribe to the Fluid Power Forum today to never miss an episode. The podcast is available on all of your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
    Additionally, we're launching Fluid Power Forum Plus, offering premium, members-only content designed just for our listeners. When you sign up on the NFPA website, you'll unlock a host of rewards, ranging from exclusive content to live panels and networking receptions.
    Connect with our host, Eric Lanke, at [email protected].
    Connect with our guests, Jason Looman, at [email protected], and Andy Gray, at [email protected].  
    Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.
    #FluidPowerForum #HMIs #operatorexperience

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About Fluid Power Forum

Dive into the world of hydraulic and pneumatic innovation with Fluid Power Forum—your go-to podcast for all things fluid power in engineering and industry. Each episode features in‑depth conversations with experts from manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and heavy machinery, exploring technology breakthroughs, best practices, system optimization, and real‑world case studies. Discover how fluid power systems shape automation, energy efficiency, and industrial design. Tune in to hear more about: 1: Insights on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, circuit design, pressure control, and more. 2: Expert advice on fluid power maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety procedures. 3: Interviews with engineers, OEMs, suppliers, and thought leaders. 4: Real-world projects showcasing energy-efficient technologies and automation strategies. 5: Tips for applying fluid power innovations in industries like agriculture, robotics, and construction. Whether you are in the fluid power industry, an OEM looking for solutions, or a hobbyist, the Fluid Power Forum delivers practical knowledge to elevate your skills and stay ahead in fluid power technology.
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